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Haugesund in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Haugesund in May 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether May is a good month to travel to Haugesund, Norway.

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Haugesund in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Haugesund in May in summary
Adverse weather
Min 9°C Max 11°C 153 mm 9 day(s) 79% 46% 12°C 14.8 h/day 0.2 cm
Best activities in May
Cultural visits and heritageGastronomy
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds High prices 04:05 21:07
Hourly weather

Average weather in Haugesund in May 2027

Adverse weather

The weather in Haugesund in May 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in May. This allows you to forecast the weather in May 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Haugesund in May

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Haugesund in May.

Temperatures and rain in Haugesund in May

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in May, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of May is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Haugesund in May

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Haugesund in May

Check the seasonal normals in Haugesund in May and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
May
Weather data April May June
Outside temperature
Average temperature 6.9°C 9.7°C 12.8°C
Maximum temperature 7.9°C 10.7°C 13.7°C
Minimum temperature 5.8°C 8.8°C 11.9°C
Record maximum temperature 15.0°C
(2011)
22.0°C
(2018)
21.0°C
(2019)
Record low temperature 1.0°C
(2012)
-2.0°C
(2020)
5.0°C
(2021)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
1 day(s)
(3%)
2 day(s)
(7%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 6.3°C 9.2°C 12.5°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 4.2°C 7.1°C 9.9°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 8.7°C 11.6°C 14.9°C
Wind
Wind speed 23 km/h 24 km/h 23 km/h
Wind temperature 2.6°C 6.3°C 10.3°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 130.6 mm 153.0 mm 138.8 mm
Number of days with precipitation 16 day(s)
(53%)
17 day(s)
(55%)
15 day(s)
(50%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 8 day(s)
(26%)
9 day(s)
(29%)
7 day(s)
(25%)
Record precipitation in one day 45.8 mm
(2019)
64.3 mm
(2018)
52.2 mm
(2011)
Other weather data
Humidity 79% 79% 82%
Visibility 9.0 km 9.2 km 9.3 km
Cloud cover 49% 46% 47%
UV index 3 3 4
Daily sunshine 12h 15h 16h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h24 04h05 03h22
Sunset time 19h56 21h07 21h58
Day length 14h32 17h02 18h36
Our opinion on the climate in May
The review of Where And When very bad weather adverse weather fair weather
Activities and events

What to do in Haugesund in May?

Best activities in May
Cultural visits and heritageGastronomy
Possible activities in May
Beach and swimmingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Haugesund in May last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Haugesund in May 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
8°C11°C8.4 mm
2
Cloudy
8°C9°C3.0 mm
3
Patchy rain nearby
8°C9°C4.0 mm
4
Partly Cloudy
6°C10°C0.7 mm
5
Overcast
7°C9°C0.3 mm
6
Partly Cloudy
7°C9°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
6°C11°C0.0 mm
8
Partly Cloudy
8°C13°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
8°C12°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
7°C15°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
8°C13°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
8°C15°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
9°C12°C0.0 mm
14
Partly Cloudy
8°C12°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
8°C14°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
8°C16°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
10°C18°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
9°C17°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
9°C18°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
10°C14°C0.0 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
8°C10°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
8°C11°C0.0 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
7°C11°C0.0 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
8°C10°C0.6 mm
25
Light rain
10°C12°C4.6 mm
26
Patchy rain nearby
8°C9°C3.1 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
9°C10°C4.4 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
9°C10°C1.6 mm
29
Cloudy
9°C11°C2.1 mm
30
Patchy rain nearby
9°C10°C0.3 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
9°C11°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Haugesund in May?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Haugesund in May: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Haugesund in May, which places this month 5th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 11°C during the day and 9°C at night, with about 153 mm of precipitation spread over 9 rainy days.

The sea is only 9°C on average in May. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 14.8 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in Moderate crowds, with an index of 42/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

Yes: prices are at level High prices, with a price index of 73/100, including flights and accommodation. Booking early makes a real difference.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Haugesund are: July. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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